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But Trump and other critics said NAFTA encouraged factories to leave United States and south of the border to take advantage of low-wage Mexican labor.. ..

mexican senate ratifies usmca trade deal

On Wednesday the Mexican Senate ratified the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) agreed last year by the three countries to replace the 25-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). . ... President Donald Trump threatened to withdraw from NAFTA if he could not..

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fact-checking president trump’s claims in his state of union address

TRUMP Our new U.S.- Mexico- Canada Agreement, will replace NAFTA and deliver for American workers bringing back our manufacturing jobs, expanding American agriculture, protecting property, and ensuring that more cars are proudly stamped with the four beautiful words MADE IN THE USA.. ..

from "political revolution" to lesser-evilism

Indeed, Sanders and his supporters may be given a special role: that of encouraging young people and older trade unionists in the upper Midwest—where Democrats fear Trump’s anti-NAFTA message may resonate—to join a crusade to defeat Trump.5 It remains to be seen whether this..

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trump expects next meeting with kim jong un in january or february,

We get rid of NAFTA. It's been a disaster for the United States,' Trump told reporters. 'That'll be terminated so Congress will have a choice of the USMCA or pre-NAFTA, which worked very well.' . ..

open forum: december 1, 2018

Trump . Donald J. Trump . @realDonaldTrump . #USMCA . https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1068491952696557575? ... The 3 leaders talking about the new NAFTA deal. Trump’s body language not good. ..

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